2018 Presentations

SATURDAY

Robert G. Will, MN, FRCP(E)

Why Do People Get CJD?

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Allison Kraus, PhD

Species in Vivo

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Hermann Clemens Altmeppen, PhD

Investigating the Potential of the Neuroprotective N1 Fragment of the Prion Protein as a New Treatment Against Prion Diseases

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David A. Harris, MD, PhD

Highly Synergistic Combination Therapy for Prion Diseases

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Carole Crozet, PhD (on behalf of Sylvain Lehmann, PhD)

COMING SOON – Innovative Human 3D Neural Network Model for the Efficient Propagation of Human Prions

COMING SOON – Watch Dr. Crozet’s 2018 presentation.

Leonardo Cortez, PhD

Isolation and Strain-Specific Characterization of Pathogenic CJD Prion Particles

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Rodrigo Morales, PhD

Systematic Evaluation of the Zoonotic Potential of Different CWD Isolates

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In 2018, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the CJD Foundation, and family member/board member Trevor Baierl created this video.

During our 2018 Family Conference, we premiered this video (also created by Trevor Baierl,) “Outreach and Education: Families Making a Difference in Their Communities.”